VMware Engineer

EnIn Systems is looking for an experienced VMware Engineer to support a large scale configuration remediation effort for a major U.S. financial institution. The role involves correcting CIS Baseline drift and advanced VM settings across a large environment, requiring technical expertise and automation skills, especially during after hours maintenance windows.

Responsibilities:

• Remediate CIS Baseline and advanced VM configuration issues across thousands of VMs
• Execute updates, power cycles, and configuration changes during scheduled patching windows (primarily nights)
• Build automation and scripts (PowerCLI/PowerShell/etc.) to streamline remediation
• Support Secure Boot, UEFI, and certificate related VM updates
• Coordinate with UAT and Production teams to align work with maintenance processes
• Assist with improving observability, alerting, and VM data visibility

Requirements:

• 5+ years of hands on VMware vSphere/ESXi/vCenter experience
• Strong scripting skills (PowerCLI, PowerShell, Python, etc.)
• Experience with large scale VM configuration changes
• Familiarity with CIS Benchmarks and security hardening
• Ability to work independently during night/after hours windows
• Must be U.S based (onshore) due to security requirements
• Experience automating certificate renewals (including VCF cert management)
• Observability/monitoring improvements (Aria, VCF logs, Datadog)
• VM placement/anti affinity logic experience (e.g., SQL primary/secondary nodes)